Cassian vs Nelson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cassian

Boy #617 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of the Cassian family (Roman gens)"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #778 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Neil, son of the champion"

Origin: English

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Cassian Rank #617

Nelson Rank #778

Cassian is more popular, ranked #617 vs #778 for Nelson.

Is Cassian or Nelson more popular?

Cassian is more popular, ranked #617 compared to Nelson at #778 in the United States.

What do Cassian and Nelson mean?

Cassian means "of the Cassian family (Roman gens)" (Latin origin). Nelson means "son of Neil, son of the champion" (English origin).

Are Cassian and Nelson boy or girl names?

Cassian is primarily a boy name. Nelson is primarily a boy name.